The Adventures Of Garth Oglie

Lyman DeNiord

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The Adventures Of Garth Oglie

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

History Rewritten

by Lyman DeNiord

Illustrated by Pam Rodgers DeNiord

Reading Level 3 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 5-8 Matched

The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

Garth Oglie races through the ancient forest, heart pounding as shadows stretch behind him. Suddenly, a strange roar cuts through the air—what could it be? Garth must decide: hide, fight, or run, but the choice isn't easy.

Themes

AdventureHistorical FictionPrehistoryAction & AdventureComing of Age

Quick Assessment

This early reader adventure set in prehistoric times follows Garth Oglie as he navigates challenges that encourage curiosity and resilience. Designed for children ages 5-8, it combines historical fiction with action to engage young readers while subtly teaching problem-solving skills. The story contains mild suspense appropriate for this age group without any intense or frightening content.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
2
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
6
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

59 pages
ISBN
9781588511140
Pages
59
Publisher
Publish America
Published
May 21, 2001
Type
Fiction

Subjects

Adventure StoriesHistorical FictionAction & AdventureHistoricalPrehistory